Principal Project Manager

Rick Engineering

$130K — $165K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BSCE degree required; CA Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • Minimum of 8-12 years relevant experience or 12-15 years equivalent experience
  • At least 3 years of management experience supervising technical staff
  • Strong leadership and supervisory skills
  • Proven project management abilities
  • Ability to build and maintain positive client and agency relationships

Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams on civil engineering projects
  • Manage construction documents and contracts
  • Oversee project schedules and budgets
  • Prepare contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work
  • Coordinate construction support and field operations
  • Conduct conceptual and preliminary engineering design studies
  • Engage with clients and public agencies during project phases

Benefits

  • Generous Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Profit Sharing and 401K plan
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Personal Leave
  • Holiday Parties and Team Building Activities
  • Annual bonus potential
Full Job Description
As a Principal Civil Project Engineer/Manager in Irvine, CA you will have an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects in the Irvine, CA area. As a RICK team member, you will help clients and communities turn their dreams into reality. You will learn from and work alongside industry-leading experts and together shape the future of tomorrow.

Qualifications

Qualified candidate will have a BSCE degree, CA Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer, (or ability to obtain in next 6 months), plus a minimum of eight (8-12) years relevant experience; or the equivalent work experience of twelve (12-15) years in this industry.

Candidates for this position must demonstrate:
  • Independent thought and decision-making abilities
  • Must demonstrate strong independent thought and decision-making abilities
  • A minimum of three years management experience supervising the work of technical staff required
  • Possess demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
  • Demonstrate Project management ability
  • Be adept in establishing and maintaining strong and positive working relationships with clients/public-agency personnel and in-house staff

Managerial experience will include the following:
  • Management of construction documents and contracts
  • Management of construction support and field coordination
  • Management of project schedules and budgets
  • Preparation of contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work
  • Significant experience in client and public-agency interactions
  • Management of Design and Support Staff

Technical experience will include the following:
  • Ability to perform conceptual and preliminary engineering design studies (incorporating land use and zoning considerations, assessment and consideration of site constraints, infrastructure requirements, and potential regulatory issues)
  • Preparation/processing of regulatory plans
  • Preparation/processing of public improvement plans (private and public)
  • Ability to perform constructability reviews
  • Experience with a range of construction support services

Knowledge of jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures in the State of CA and the region is strongly preferred.

AutoCAD/Civil 3D. CAD experience is required.

Additional Skills:
  • Applies engineering principles, techniques, and procedures for Civil Engineering design
  • Possesses working knowledge of business and management principles associated with strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production procedures, interview and hiring methods and the coordination of people
  • Accepts and carries out responsibility for the design team's direction, control and planning; sets realistic goals and makes decisions independently
  • Exhibits a thorough understanding of jurisdictional processing
  • Negotiates effectively
  • Demonstrates a high level of leadership & management ability; accepts and responds appropriately to constructive feedback with others and applies seasoned time management
  • Relates well and maintains a high level of respect and confidence from co-workers, public agencies
  • Demonstrates a high level of competence in written and oral communication
  • Possesses knowledge of CAD and its capabilities for preparing exhibits, studies and/or final plans

What We Offer
  • Generous Benefits Package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401K, and Life and Disability Insurance and Personal Leave
  • Holiday Parties, Team Building Activities and Events
  • Annual bonus potential

At RICK you will find an abundance of opportunities for mentorship, growth, and (of course) fun! Learn more by visiting www.rickengineering.com

Salary Range $130,000- $165,000

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